Little Red Riding Hood - Story Summary

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What did Little Red Riding Hood's mother give her to take to her grandmother?

A piece of cake and a bottle of wine (correct)

A basket of fruit

Some fresh flowers

A jacket and shoes

What advice did Little Red Riding Hood's mother give her about her journey?

To make sure to pick flowers along the way

To walk nicely and quietly and stay on the path (correct)

To hurry and not stop for anything

To sing songs to keep her spirits up

How did Little Red Riding Hood respond when the wolf greeted her?

She told him to go away

She ignored him

She thanked him kindly (correct)

She ran away in fear

What did the wolf think about Little Red Riding Hood?

That she would make a nice meal Signup and view all the answers

What did Little Red Riding Hood plan to do after seeing the pretty flowers?

Take a fresh nosegay to her grandmother Signup and view all the answers

How did Little Red Riding Hood describe the distance to her grandmother's house?

A good quarter of a league farther in the wood Signup and view all the answers

What were the two things that Little Red Riding Hood was taking to her grandmother?

Cake and wine Signup and view all the answers

What did Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother gift her when she was a child?

A red velvet cap Signup and view all the answers

What did the huntsman initially intend to do before realizing the grandmother might be alive?

Shoot the wolf Signup and view all the answers

How did Little Red Riding Hood and the grandmother ultimately defeat the wolf?

They filled his stomach with stones Signup and view all the answers

What motivated Little Red Riding Hood to venture deeper into the woods?

She wanted to find the prettiest flowers. Signup and view all the answers

What lesson did Little Red Riding Hood vow to remember after her experience?

To stay on the path and not wander into the woods Signup and view all the answers

What did the wolf do after he devoured the grandmother?

He put on her clothes and laid in her bed. Signup and view all the answers

What advice did the grandmother give to Little Red Riding Hood after encountering the wolf?

To be cautious and avoid talking to strangers Signup and view all the answers

How did Little Red Riding Hood feel upon entering her grandmother's cottage?

Uneasy and strange about the situation. Signup and view all the answers

What did the wolf do after failing to deceive Little Red Riding Hood at the door?

He tried to climb onto the roof to wait for her Signup and view all the answers

What was the wolf's reply when Little Red Riding Hood asked about his big mouth?

The better to eat you with. Signup and view all the answers

What did Little Red Riding Hood bring to her grandmother?

Cakes and wine Signup and view all the answers

What did the huntsman initially think when he heard the loud snoring?

He wondered if the grandmother was resting. Signup and view all the answers

What reaction did the wolf have when he realized he was filled with stones?

He collapsed and died Signup and view all the answers

What action did Little Red Riding Hood take after feeling uneasy?

She opened the bed curtains. Signup and view all the answers

What item did the grandmother ask Little Red Riding Hood to carry to the trough?

Water in which sausages were boiled Signup and view all the answers

What did the wolf do after swallowing Little Red Riding Hood?

He laid down and fell asleep. Signup and view all the answers

What did the grandmother say when Little Red Riding Hood knocked at the door?

Lift the latch, I cannot get up. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Little Red Riding Hood - Summary

Little Red Riding Hood: A loved child, given a red velvet cap by her grandmother.
Mother's Instructions: To take food to her sick grandmother, walk carefully, don't deviate from the path, and greet her properly.
Encounter with Wolf: Little Red Riding Hood encounters a wolf in the woods. She doesn't recognise the wolf's true nature.
Wolf's Deception: The wolf tricks Little Red Riding Hood into wandering off the path to gather flowers, leading her farther into the woods.
Wolf's Deception: The wolf goes to her grandmother's house, pretends to be her, and eats her.
Little Red Riding Hood's Arrival: Little Red Riding Hood arrives at her grandmother's house, noticing something amiss but doesn't fully realize the danger.
Grandma's False Identity: The wolf is disguised as her grandmother, and Little Red Riding Hood finds it strange.
Wolf's Questions: The wolf asks about the grandmother's features; e.g. large ears, eyes, and mouth. The wolf responds with reasons in defense of why each body part is so large; e.g, ears are large so that she can hear better.
Wolf's Greed: The wolf's greediness for Little Red Riding Hood leads him to eat her.
Huntsman's Intervention: A huntsman discovers the wolf in the bed and, recognizing the danger, cuts open the wolf's stomach to save Little Red Riding Hood.
Grandma Restored: The grandmother is saved and the wolf is killed.
Moral: The story warns against strangers and the importance of following instructions.
Avoidance of Danger: Little Red Riding Hood is now instructed to avoid the woods despite her grandmother being well.

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Description

This quiz covers the classic fairy tale of Little Red Riding Hood, highlighting her journey to visit her grandmother and the encounters with the cunning wolf. It delves into key plot points, including the mother's warnings and the wolf's deception. Test your knowledge of this beloved story and its moral lessons.